environment, the complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors that act upon an organism or an ecological community and ultimately determine its form and survival.

Environment means what surrounds us. It may be living or non-living things. It includes physical, chemical and other natural forces. Living things live in their environment. They constantly interact …

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The environment encompasses all the living and non-living things around us, forming the natural world that supports life on Earth. It includes everything from the air we breathe and the water we drink to …

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Commonly, the environment is considered to consist of the atmosphere, water (lakes, dams, streams, oceans, etc.), soils, sediments, suspended sediments and biota.

2024年11月7日 · The environment word is derived from the French term “environ” which means surroundings. Thus, our surroundings refer to our environment, which constitutes the organism, …